A former cadet remembers the Times
Journalist Geoffrey Williams, who began his career at the Gippsland Times as a cadet in 1960, but now lives in Cudlee Creek, South Australia, has penned these fond memories of times in the local area.
Council’s planning dept gets tick of residents’ approval
Wellington Shire Council's planning department has had a rise in its customer satisfaction rate increase during the past five years.
Sending Melburnians east
The 'COVID-change' has overtaken the sea change and the tree change excuses for selling up in the city and moving to the country.
Farmers hit back at rate increase proposal
The Victorian Farmers Federation has slammed Wellington Shire Council's draft budget, which proposes to increase farm rates by 11.58 per cent.
A bid to remove McMillan memorials
A motion will be put to Tuesday night's Wellington Shire Council meeting to remove cairns erected to honour Angus McMillan.
Plane crash near Yarram
A 17-year-old boy and his 74-year-old male passenger were taken to hospital after their plane crashed near Yarram on Saturday.
Police investigate sight of Newborough man
Detectives from the Missing Persons Squad are hoping a sighting of Jarrad Lovison's bike will provide a breakthrough into the investigation into the Newborough man's death.
Further easing of COVID-19 restrictions
THE state government will ease certain restrictions from 11.59pm, June 21, and bring forward a number of other changes.
Myrtlebank accident
Police are seeking witnesses to an accident on the Maffra-Sale Rd at Myrtlebank.
Two-headed calf born in Winnindoo
A two-headed calf has been born in Winnindoo.
Vying for budget money
Wellington Shire Council is considering 14 written submissions and six verbal submissions before adopting its 2020-21 budget.
Art auction cheque for fire victims
Fire-affected farmers and east Gippsland communities will receive a further helping hand, after the arts community rallied together to raise money for Gippsland Emergency Relief Fund.




